---
name: "Arnon Milchan"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/arnon-milchan"
fi1m_id: "arnon-milchan"
imdb_id: "nm0586969"
tmdb_id: 376
wikidata_id: "Q697131"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "6 December 1944"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 47
average_fi1m_score: 70
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 46
updated: "2026-10-23T04:05:50.433115+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Arnon Milchan

## Identity

Arnon Milchan

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/arnon-milchan
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** arnon-milchan
- **IMDb ID:** nm0586969
- **TMDB ID:** 376
- **Wikidata ID:** Q697131
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnon_Milchan, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q697131, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0586969/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/376

Producer. Born 6 December 1944 in Rehovot, Mandatory Palestine [now Israel].

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 6 December 1944, Rehovot, Mandatory Palestine [now Israel]
- **Active:** 1982–present
- **Also known as:** ארנון מילצ'ן
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 47: 1 acting, 46 producing
- **Frequently works with:** [Steven Reuther](https://film.one/person/steven-reuther.md), [Robert De Niro](https://film.one/person/robert-de-niro.md), [Akiva Goldsman](https://film.one/person/akiva-goldsman.md), [Andrea Riseborough](https://film.one/person/andrea-riseborough.md), [Ben Affleck](https://film.one/person/ben-affleck.md), [Brian Kavanaugh-Jones](https://film.one/person/brian-kavanaugh-jones.md), [Colin Farrell](https://film.one/person/colin-farrell.md), [Gillian Flynn](https://film.one/person/gillian-flynn.md)
- **Academy Awards:** 2 Oscar nominations
- **Average Fi1m score:** 70, as producer, over 46 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 78 (5), 1990s 71 (14), 2000s 59 (5), 2010s 72 (14), 2020s 68 (9)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 70 to 67 across 46 titles
- **Score spread:** 14 at 80+, 22 at 60–79, 10 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 33, Comedy 15, Thriller 15, Crime 8, Mystery 8, Adventure 7
- **Screen time:** 89 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $7,663m across 41 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnon_Milchan, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q697131, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0586969/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/376

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*L.A. Confidential*](https://film.one/film/l-a-confidential.md) (88), [*Everybody's Talking About Jamie*](https://film.one/film/everybodys-talking-about-jamie.md) (73), [*Sommersby*](https://film.one/film/sommersby.md) (63)
- **Netflix:** [*Gone Girl*](https://film.one/film/gone-girl.md) (84), [*His House*](https://film.one/film/his-house.md) (79)
- **HBO Max:** [*Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)*](https://film.one/film/birdman-or-the-unexpected-virtue-of-ignorance.md) (82), [*Barbarian*](https://film.one/film/barbarian.md) (77)
- **Disney+:** [*Amsterdam*](https://film.one/film/amsterdam.md) (47)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Arnon Milchan is an Israeli film producer and businessman. He founded the production company Regency Enterprises (later New Regency) and has been involved in the production of over 130 feature films.

His credits include *Pretty Woman* (1990), *Fight Club* (1999), *Mr. & Mrs. Smith* (2005), *12 Years a Slave* (2013), *Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)* (2014), *Gone Girl* (2014), *The Revenant* (2015) and *The Big Short* (2015). He produced *The Creator* (2023) and *The Bikeriders* (2024). Milchan received Academy Award nominations for Best Picture for *L.A. Confidential* (1997) and *The Revenant* (2015).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, forbes.com.*

## On Fi1m (47)

### Performed in (1)

- *Once Upon a Time in America* (1984), Fi1m 81, as Chauffeur — [page](https://film.one/film/once-upon-a-time-in-america.md)

### Produced (46) — the average rests on these

- *Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair* (2026), Fi1m 71, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/malcolm-in-the-middle-lifes-still-unfair.md)
- *Blitz* (2024), Fi1m 63, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/blitz.md)
- *Mr. & Mrs. Smith* (2024), Fi1m 73, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/mr-and-mrs-smith.md)
- *The Bikeriders* (2024), Fi1m 68, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-bikeriders.md)
- *The Creator* (2023), Fi1m 64, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-creator.md)
- *Amsterdam* (2022), Fi1m 47, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/amsterdam.md)
- *Barbarian* (2022), Fi1m 77, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/barbarian.md)
- *Everybody's Talking About Jamie* (2021), Fi1m 73, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/everybodys-talking-about-jamie.md)
- *His House* (2020), Fi1m 79, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/his-house.md)
- *Ad Astra* (2019), Fi1m 78, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/ad-astra.md)
- *Little Women* (2019), Fi1m 83, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/little-women.md)
- *The Lighthouse* (2019), Fi1m 82, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-lighthouse.md)
- *Bohemian Rhapsody* (2018), Fi1m 55, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/bohemian-rhapsody.md)
- *Unsane* (2018), Fi1m 64, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/unsane.md)
- *Widows* (2018), Fi1m 83, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/widows.md)
- *A Cure for Wellness* (2017), Fi1m 56, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/a-cure-for-wellness.md)
- *The Big Short* (2015), Fi1m 80, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-big-short.md)
- *The Revenant* (2015), Fi1m 74, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-revenant.md)
- *Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)* (2014), Fi1m 82, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/birdman-or-the-unexpected-virtue-of-ignorance.md)
- *Gone Girl* (2014), Fi1m 84, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/gone-girl.md)
- *Noah* (2014), Fi1m 58, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/noah.md)
- *12 Years a Slave* (2013), Fi1m 91, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/12-years-a-slave.md)
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked* (2011), Fi1m 35, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/alvin-and-the-chipmunks-chipwrecked.md)
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel* (2009), Fi1m 36, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/alvin-and-the-chipmunks-the-squeakquel.md)
- *Fantastic Mr. Fox* (2009), Fi1m 84, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/fantastic-mr-fox.md)
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks* (2007), Fi1m 43, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/alvin-and-the-chipmunks.md)
- *The Fountain* (2006), Fi1m 66, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-fountain.md)
- *Mr. & Mrs. Smith* (2005), Fi1m 64, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/mr-and-mrs-smith-2005.md)
- *Entrapment* (1999), Fi1m 49, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/entrapment.md)
- *Fight Club* (1999), Fi1m 81, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/fight-club.md)
- *City of Angels* (1998), Fi1m 55, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/city-of-angels.md)
- *L.A. Confidential* (1997), Fi1m 88, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/l-a-confidential.md)
- *A Time to Kill* (1996), Fi1m 55, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/a-time-to-kill.md)
- *Heat* (1995), Fi1m 91, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/heat.md)
- *Natural Born Killers* (1994), Fi1m 64, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/natural-born-killers.md)
- *The Client* (1994), Fi1m 72, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-client.md)
- *Falling Down* (1993), Fi1m 71, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/falling-down.md)
- *Free Willy* (1993), Fi1m 68, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/free-willy.md)
- *Sommersby* (1993), Fi1m 63, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/sommersby.md)
- *Under Siege* (1992), Fi1m 77, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/under-siege.md)
- *JFK* (1991), Fi1m 80, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/jfk.md)
- *Pretty Woman* (1990), Fi1m 77, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/pretty-woman.md)
- *The War of the Roses* (1989), Fi1m 75, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-war-of-the-roses.md)
- *Brazil* (1985), Fi1m 83, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/brazil.md)
- *Legend* (1985), Fi1m 61, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/legend.md)
- *The King of Comedy* (1982), Fi1m 88, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-king-of-comedy.md)

## Complete filmography (165)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Man on Fire* (2026), series, Executive Producer
- *Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair* (2026), series, Executive Producer — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/tv/malcolm-in-the-middle-lifes-still-unfair.md)
- *Psycho Killer* (2026), Producer
- *The First Snow of Fraggle Rock* (2025), Executive Producer
- *Prime Target* (2025), series, Executive Producer
- *Blitz* (2024), Producer — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/blitz.md)
- *The Last Stand of Ellen Cole* (2024), Producer
- *The Edge of Sleep* (2024), series, Executive Producer
- *The Bikeriders* (2024), Producer — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/the-bikeriders.md)
- *Mr. & Mrs. Smith* (2024), series, Executive Producer — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/tv/mr-and-mrs-smith.md)
- *Occupied City* (2023), Executive Producer
- *The Creator* (2023), Producer — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/the-creator.md)
- *The Crowded Room* (2023), series, Executive Producer
- *Amsterdam* (2022), Producer — Fi1m 47, [page](https://film.one/film/amsterdam.md)
- *Barbarian* (2022), Producer — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/barbarian.md)
- *The Northman* (2022), Producer
- *Deep Water* (2022), Producer
- *Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock* (2022), series, Executive Producer
- *Everybody's Talking About Jamie* (2021), Producer — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/everybodys-talking-about-jamie.md)
- *The Beast Must Die* (2021), series, Co-Executive Producer
- *His House* (2020), Producer — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/his-house.md)
- *Little Women* (2019), Executive Producer — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/little-women.md)
- *The Lighthouse* (2019), Executive Producer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/the-lighthouse.md)
- *Ad Astra* (2019), Producer — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/ad-astra.md)
- *Widows* (2018), Producer — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/widows.md)
- *The Girl in the Spider's Web* (2018), Executive Producer
- *Bohemian Rhapsody* (2018), Executive Producer — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/film/bohemian-rhapsody.md)
- *Unsane* (2018), Executive Producer — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/unsane.md)
- *A Cure for Wellness* (2017), Producer — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/film/a-cure-for-wellness.md)
- *Assassin's Creed* (2016), Producer
- *Rules Don't Apply* (2016), Producer
- *The Revenant* (2015), Producer — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/the-revenant.md)
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip* (2015), Executive Producer
- *The Big Short* (2015), Producer — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/the-big-short.md)
- *True Story* (2015), Executive Producer
- *Unfinished Business* (2015), Producer
- *Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)* (2014), Producer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/birdman-or-the-unexpected-virtue-of-ignorance.md)
- *Gone Girl* (2014), Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/gone-girl.md)
- *Joy Ride 3* (2014), Executive Producer
- *Noah* (2014), Producer — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/noah.md)
- *12 Years a Slave* (2013), Producer — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/film/12-years-a-slave.md)
- *Runner Runner* (2013), Producer
- *The Internship* (2013), Executive Producer
- *Broken City* (2013), Producer
- *The Darkest Hour* (2011), Executive Producer
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked* (2011), Executive Producer — Fi1m 35, [page](https://film.one/film/alvin-and-the-chipmunks-chipwrecked.md)
- *In Time* (2011), Executive Producer
- *What's Your Number?* (2011), Executive Producer
- *Monte Carlo* (2011), Producer
- *Marley & Me: The Puppy Years* (2011), Executive Producer
- *Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son* (2011), Executive Producer
- *Love & Other Drugs* (2010), Executive Producer
- *Mirrors 2* (2010), Executive Producer
- *Vampires Suck* (2010), Executive Producer
- *Knight and Day* (2010), Executive Producer
- *Marmaduke* (2010), Executive Producer
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel* (2009), Executive Producer — Fi1m 36, [page](https://film.one/film/alvin-and-the-chipmunks-the-squeakquel.md)
- *Fantastic Mr. Fox* (2009), Executive Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/fantastic-mr-fox.md)
- *Aliens in the Attic* (2009), Executive Producer
- *Bride Wars* (2009), Executive Producer
- *Marley & Me* (2008), Executive Producer
- *Mirrors* (2008), Executive Producer
- *Meet Dave* (2008), Executive Producer
- *What Happens in Vegas* (2008), Executive Producer
- *Street Kings* (2008), Executive Producer
- *Shutter* (2008), Executive Producer
- *Jumper* (2008), Producer
- *Meet the Spartans* (2008), Executive Producer
- *Alvin and the Chipmunks* (2007), Executive Producer — Fi1m 43, [page](https://film.one/film/alvin-and-the-chipmunks.md)
- *Epic Movie* (2007), Executive Producer
- *The Fountain* (2006), Producer — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/the-fountain.md)
- *Deck the Halls* (2006), Producer
- *My Super Ex-Girlfriend* (2006), Producer
- *Just My Luck* (2006), Producer
- *The Sentinel* (2006), Producer
- *Date Movie* (2006), Executive Producer
- *Big Momma's House 2* (2006), Executive Producer
- *Stay* (2005), Producer
- *Bee Season* (2005), Executive Producer
- *Mr. & Mrs. Smith* (2005), Producer — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/mr-and-mrs-smith-2005.md)
- *Elektra* (2005), Producer
- *First Daughter* (2004), Executive Producer
- *Man on Fire* (2004), Producer
- *The Girl Next Door* (2004), Executive Producer
- *Runaway Jury* (2003), Producer
- *Down with Love* (2003), Executive Producer
- *Daredevil* (2003), Producer
- *Unfaithful* (2002), Executive Producer
- *Life or Something Like It* (2002), Producer
- *High Crimes* (2002), Producer
- *Joe Somebody* (2001), Executive Producer
- *Black Knight* (2001), Producer
- *Joy Ride* (2001), Executive Producer
- *Don't Say a Word* (2001), Producer
- *Freddy Got Fingered* (2001), Executive Producer
- *The Lone Gunmen* (2001), series, Executive Producer
- *Tigerland* (2000), Producer
- *Big Momma's House* (2000), Executive Producer
- *Up at the Villa* (2000), Executive Producer
- *Noriega: God's Favorite* (2000), Executive Producer
- *Fight Club* (1999), Executive Producer — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/fight-club.md)
- *A Midsummer Night's Dream* (1999), Executive Producer
- *The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer* (1999), Producer
- *Entrapment* (1999), Executive Producer — Fi1m 49, [page](https://film.one/film/entrapment.md)
- *Goodbye Lover* (1999), Executive Producer
- *Simply Irresistible* (1999), Executive Producer
- *The Negotiator* (1998), Producer
- *City of Angels* (1998), Executive Producer — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/film/city-of-angels.md)
- *Dangerous Beauty* (1998), Producer
- *The Man Who Knew Too Little* (1997), Producer
- *The Devil's Advocate* (1997), Producer
- *Breaking Up* (1997), Executive Producer
- *L.A. Confidential* (1997), Producer — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/l-a-confidential.md)
- *Free Willy 3: The Rescue* (1997), Executive Producer
- *Murder at 1600* (1997), Producer
- *The Mirror Has Two Faces* (1996), Producer
- *Bogus* (1996), Producer
- *Carpool* (1996), Producer
- *Tin Cup* (1996), Executive Producer
- *A Time to Kill* (1996), Producer — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/film/a-time-to-kill.md)
- *The Sunchaser* (1996), Producer
- *Heat* (1995), Executive Producer — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/film/heat.md)
- *Copycat* (1995), Producer
- *Empire Records* (1995), Producer
- *Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home* (1995), Executive Producer
- *Under Siege 2: Dark Territory* (1995), Producer
- *Boys on the Side* (1995), Producer
- *Cobb* (1994), Executive Producer
- *Second Best* (1994), Executive Producer
- *The New Age* (1994), Executive Producer
- *Natural Born Killers* (1994), Executive Producer — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/natural-born-killers.md)
- *The Client* (1994), Producer — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/the-client.md)
- *Heaven & Earth* (1993), Producer
- *Six Degrees of Separation* (1993), Producer
- *The Nutcracker* (1993), Executive Producer
- *Striking Distance* (1993), Producer
- *Free Willy* (1993), Executive Producer — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/free-willy.md)
- *Falling Down* (1993), Executive Producer — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/falling-down.md)
- *Sommersby* (1993), Producer — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/sommersby.md)
- *Made in America* (1993), Producer
- *Under Siege* (1992), Producer — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/under-siege.md)
- *That Night* (1992), Producer
- *The Power of One* (1992), Producer
- *Memoirs of an Invisible Man* (1992), Executive Producer
- *The Mambo Kings* (1992), Producer
- *JFK* (1991), Executive Producer — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/jfk.md)
- *Switch* (1991), Executive Producer
- *Guilty by Suspicion* (1991), Producer
- *Q & A* (1990), Producer
- *Pretty Woman* (1990), Producer — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/pretty-woman.md)
- *Big Man on Campus* (1989), Producer
- *The War of the Roses* (1989), Producer — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/film/the-war-of-the-roses.md)
- *Who's Harry Crumb?* (1989), Producer
- *Man on Fire* (1987), Producer
- *Stripper* (1985), Executive Producer
- *Legend* (1985), Producer — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/film/legend.md)
- *Brazil* (1985), Producer — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/brazil.md)
- *Once Upon a Time in America* (1984), as Chauffeur · Producer — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/once-upon-a-time-in-america.md)
- *Can She Bake a Cherry Pie?* (1983), as Customer at Cafe
- *The King of Comedy* (1982), Producer — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/the-king-of-comedy.md)
- *The Medusa Touch* (1978), Executive Producer
- *Black Joy* (1977), Producer
- *The Accuser* (1977), Co-Producer
- *Beat the Reaper*, series, Executive Producer
- *Black Hole*, series, Executive Producer

## Gallery

- ![Businessman Arnon Milchan speaking with Dani Gilerman during the visit of director Oliver Stone in Israel](https://film.one/media/person/11399/gallery-9e5b61e40a95.jpg) Businessman Arnon Milchan speaking with Dani Gilerman during the visit of director Oliver Stone in Israel — Ilana Baruch, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f7/Arnon_Milchan_%28990040376210205171%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Barbra Streisand arriving to the opening ceremony of the Streisand building for Jewish Study at the Tel Aviv University. At right Arnon Milchin](https://film.one/media/person/11399/gallery-628183dc4a1b.jpg) Barbra Streisand arriving to the opening ceremony of the Streisand building for Jewish Study at the Tel Aviv University. At right Arnon Milchin — Yosi Aloni, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Dan_Hadani_collection_%28990040219940205171%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-Dan_Hadani_collection_%28990040219940205171%29_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 2 nominated

- 2016: Best Picture (nominated), for *The Revenant*
- 1998: Best Picture (nominated), for *L.A. Confidential*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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